Petersen Bank (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Petersen Bank (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bank
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A submarine bank extending NNW from the Budd Coast just west of the Balaena Islands. Plotted by ANARE led by Phillip Law from soundings taken from the MV Kista Dan which sailed along its eastern and western fringes and crossed its southern end in January, 1956. Named after Capt. H.C. Petersen, master of the MV Kista Dan on that voyage.
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